The Sower III (version 1)
1888
oil
From the collection of Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection
1888
oil
From the collection of Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection
The painting depicts a figure in the foreground, sowing seeds in a field. The figure is dressed in dark clothing and is shown from behind, with their arm outstretched as they scatter the seeds. In the background, a tree with bare branches stands out against a vibrant yellow sky. The overall mood of the painting is one of serenity and contemplation, with the warm colors of the sky and the earthy tones of the field creating a sense of harmony. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, giving the painting a dynamic energy. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, you might want to look into the paintings of Vincent van Gogh.
